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Episyrphus balteatus

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Taxon taxon Q1346422
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Episyrphus balteatus

Summary

Episyrphus balteatus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #1,563 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Episyrphus balteatus received the insect of the year[3].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's image is recorded as Hoverfly December 2007-8.jpg[4].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's instance of is recorded as taxon[5].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon rank is recorded as species[6].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's parent taxon is recorded as Episyrphus[7].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon name is recorded as Episyrphus balteatus[8].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's Commons category is recorded as Episyrphus balteatus[9].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0410_lx[10].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 286459[11].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 750052[12].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 96933[13].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1536449[14].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Episyrphus balteatus[15].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's Commons gallery is recorded as Episyrphus balteatus[16].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon synonym is recorded as Episyrphus fallaciosus[17].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon synonym is recorded as Episyrphus hirayamae[18].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon synonym is recorded as Musca alternata[19].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. balteatus'}[20].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hainschwebfliege'}[21].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Marmalade hoverfly'}[22].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Syrphe ceinturé'}[23].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Pyjamazweefvlieg'}[24].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Reçel sineği'}[25].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '佩帶蚜蠅'}[26].
  • Episyrphus balteatus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Snorzweefvlieg'}[27].

Body

Recognition

Episyrphus balteatus received the insect of the year[3].

Why It Matters

Episyrphus balteatus ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #1,563 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Episyrphus balteatus receive?

Honors received include insect of the year[3].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . senckenberg.de. Retrieved . senckenberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . BioLib. Retrieved . biolib.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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